Quote of the Week

December 20, 2007

“The eyes of the future are looking back at us and they are praying for us to see beyond our own time” (Terry Tempest Williams).


African Students Excel in Science

December 19, 2007

The first BTWSC Professor Allotey Science Prize ceremony recently recognised seven finalists in the Council Chamber at Harrow Civic Centre in north London.Nominations for the Prize were based on the Year 9 SAT exam results and teacher assessments, and were open to Harrow secondary school students of African descent. The nominees were required to deliver a three minute presentation on global warming. The standard of the presentations were so high that instead of offering one laptop computer to the overall winner as originally planned, the organisers decided to offer two laptops. Read the rest of this entry »